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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1910

Page

3

Battleships Sail From Hampton Roads for New York Harbor

Eight battleships led by Admiral Schroeder's Connecticut depart Norfolk for New York as Idaho claims the gunnery trophy with about 14 percent hits. Minnesota close behind at 13.02 percent. Georgia gears up for turret gun replacements. North Dakota to dry dock. fleet prepares for European cruise.

Norfolk Hampton Roads New York Harbor Admiral Schroeder Connecticut South Carolina Michigan Louisiana Kansas New Hampshire Delaware Solace Hampton Idaho Minnesota Cilia Georgia North Dakota Grogla Washington Navy Yard Boston Navy Yard

General Mills Pleads for Militia Reform and Easier Shoes

Gen. A L Mills in the annual report urges a stronger militia with more qualified studies, broader funding, and better armory buildings. He calls for more liberal clothing allowances, especially shoes, to prevent foot injuries and improve efficiency, and notes desertions have declined under vigorous penalties.

Gen. Mills Ilea Brg A. L. Mills Department of the Gale Fie Mills Springfield Miliia

Orders to Naval Officers for Duty Assignments

A fragmented dispatch lists numerous officers and ratings ordered to naval duty or home awaiting assignment. Names include McCall, Tozer, Scranton, Thomas, Willer, Rodger, Wentworth, McCormick, Narden, Lane, Pratt, Eaton, and others, with postings to ships, stations, naval academies, medical schools, and shore commands in Washington DC, Norfolk, Indian Head Maryland, and New York.

Fommant Walt Rd Conwecthin McCall Pringle Fors River Shiptale Company Quincy Mass Fugeat Perkins Finut Tomar AE Resnolda Amdr Tuvertus Scranton Mareteland Trevor H ‘Thomas Montgomery Willer Rodgera Walt Ho Michael Ordera Mel Frapetor Voor Wentworth Auty Hays New York Lung United States Connecticut Sig Mo McCormick Auty Naval Academy Reipolig Roab Norouk TroAsuk Roof Straeten Naval Penny Ground Indian Head Navy Hos Caineau Ptacoing Asst Burge E & Woodland GO Javabaf Lanch JS Milter SH Othuseys Eaton GO Pratt Howard J. Omelyena Naval Medical School Washington DC

Cuticura Cured Family Of Eczema

Testimonial from Eugene Potthoff of Brooklyn New York states that Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent cured his family of eight months of eczema starting with a child s scalp sores and spreading to heads and bodies The family used two sets and were completely cured in two months The ad notes quick relief from a hot bath with Soap and Ointment and claims preservation of skin and hair with Cuticura products Free 32 page booklet available from Potter Drug and Chemical Corp Boston MA

Eugene Potthoff Ralph Street Brooklyn N. Y Potter Drug & Chemical Corp Columbus Ave Boston Mass

Marine Rifle Team Wins Second After Board Ruling

After a lengthy dispute the Marine Corps rifle team earned second place at the national match at Camp Perry Ohio, surpassing Lieut Col Evans' award by moving the Marines up over a technical coaching violation. Col Paul St Clair Murphy seeks retirement under the 30 years' service law, with Lt Col George Barnett set to be promoted.

Marine Corps Rife Camp Perry Oho Infantry Cavalry National Board For the Oliver Evans Marine Corps Col. Murphy Paul St. Clair Murphy New York Lieat George Barnett

Army Orders Leaves of Absence and Duty Assignments

Army orders list leaves of absence for Capt A La Rue Christis and others, plus temporary duty assignments to various artillery districts and posts. It covers witness target practice in Portland New London Narragansett Bay Chesapeake Bay districts, transfers to Brookline West Point Seattle Fort Leavenworth and other locations, and notes medical corps duty changes and resignations within the coast artillery corps at Manila San Francisco Savannah and other districts.

A. la Rue Christis Eighth Infantry Ees Henry C. Pratt Fourth Cavalry George H. Penrose John FE. Guilfoyle Seventh Cavalry William A. McCain Eighth Cavalry Percy P. Bishop Coast Artillery Corps Portland New London Narragansett Bay Chesapeake Dawson Olmstead Fitth Flett Artillery Brookline Mags Frank Ft. Curtis Eignel Corps Fort Leavenworth Kans Nis Seattle Wash Harley J. Hallet Medical Reserve Corps Fort Tottan N. Y Army Medical School Ernest F. Slater United States Loula A. + la Garde Wiliam D. Crosby Frank R. Kafer Army Mediical Museum Washington, D.C Effiesta Charigz B Moore Twenty-seventh Infantry Merrill E Fort McPherson Monterey Cal Sloan Fort Jay Fort D. A. Russell Wyo Lieut Hartle Washington Barracks D. C San Franciscs Department of Hewr Fort Logan H. Roots Ark Sherrard Bia Milosr Fort Sam Houston Tex Sin John A Lundeen Manila P I Lundeen Fort Mills Corregidor Manila Bay John F Winser San Pronciaco San Francisco Colt Charles &. Philipe Fort Screven Massime Artilery Savannah Montgomery M. Macomb Atatt National Guard Association of the United States St. Louia Clarence H.*mcneil Comet Artillery Corps Fort Monroe Mark D Weed Medical Corps West Point United States Military Academy Calvin D. Cowles

Hotels List Parcels Names Across States in OCR Run

An OCR fragment lists numerous travelers and residents by name across locales such as Chicago New York California Connecticut Illinois Indiana Kentucky Maryland Missouri Illinois and more. The garbled text includes many individuals with associated states and cities, suggesting a sprawling notice of guests or itinerants in hotels.

Wstons A Edaing Chicago E. Grayton Tee Martin Madden Elie James B R Morse Peitve Anderson George A. Mark New York Pelletreau A. Wrens Mari Kanter F RA Il x Honschel Ay Hengchel Brien Ose D. Tack JP. Ryan Chester Lyman Windi Henle HK Ruden A. E. Trusx E Hoyt W. EB. Mountford Ebbitt Puladi G. Bowe St. James Hapy Buser C. " Beeler Rulelgah George R Smith Miss Hetensmith Willard California J. Miler Biro Shatto Sz N Webshee Apeois Willart James Potter Witer Ming New Haven Witlard Wale Pateleh Kentucky J. P Welsh Lexington St. i Taos Equillan J Sullivan Baton* Rouge St. James S Maryland W. F. McCabe Baltimore Raleigh Mibbqurigl D. Levy Suss C- Cook Louise Wiha Lyons Savannah Agg Aen Whittemore Detogy Mle Wendee Rank Glynn Flint Charles C. Simone Colts Detroit John E ‘Witubip Raging Robinson Eckinae McClug Bay City New York Charles Frank Utlea Riablat Buffalo Jersey Raelalgh Miner Leoney i Pexnaarer C. D. Boyd Knoxville Ralaigh Virginea G W. Ribble W A Clarke Ruchand Helenbury Petersburg Ratel Virginia Clifford and Wife G Neal Misa Neal Pemersburn Haetgns

Otis Skinner Triumphs In Washington Stage Return

Otis Skinner returns to Washington in Lafayette Towers at the Weedsport Opera House with a vital performance that earns praise for his stage craft and emotional range. The production unfolds through misfortune and romance, supported by Izetta Jewel and a strong company, delivering a polished three act drama and rich character studies.

Otg Skinner Washington National Grad Mr. Skinner Weedsport Opera House Margaret Cruce Dick Prentice Marguerite Lat Tar Kington Wilson Lafayette Towers Margaret New York Mfe Laf Prentices Manhattan Theater Broadway Izetta Jewel A. G. Andrews Isador Blum Alfred Hudson, Jr Mrs. Cooley Jessie Cromette Knolingaworth Brean Edward Middling Belasco Max Figman Edith Bills Max Ed Benne Preston Robert_ Weyne Barrett Sherimend Walbira Joel Skinner Huntley Starskinne Amos Whipple Mes Ferguson Claude Whiteos Tony Line Watkins Chapman Eugene Merryne Charles Merriwell Lewellyn Green Portia Perkin Helene Lackaye Lueteering Dorothy Phillips Mary Wt Pert Dorothy McKay Ty Wilcox Nina Orci Olen Lartiey Wilcox Mckay

Falls Through a Trestle Unconscious Man Recovers at Hospital

Washington Post Bureau reports a young man named Julius Gtrickland, 20, of Richmond, fell through a trestle near Spring Park while boarding a southbound freight train. He was found bleeding, transported to Alexandria Hospital with a fractured skull and serious injuries. Relatives may be contacted today as he remains in serious condition.

Washington Post Bureau King Streit Alexandria Visiana Walter F. Schultz Chicago Soring Than Litede Triangle Spring Park King Street Road Washington, Alexandria, and Mount Vernon Patromen Ferguson Young Rawlett Lampson Spoh Alexandria Hospital Wiliam Mr. Smith Julius ‘Etrickland Richmond Baltimore Gtrick-land T. 8 Wright Fairfax County Arthur Gilbert Notley Hall Washington Leesburg Stephens Self

Alexandria Chamber and Merchants back ferry plan

A delegation from the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce and the Alexandria Retail Merchants Association discussed a proposed ferry service linking Alexandria to the Pirth Stirling steel plant and Washington. President Brackett and others reported strong support and nearly $2,000 of 6 percent bonds had been subscribed. A committee to solicit further subscriptions was named: L. Ruben, R. W. Arnold, L. H. Machen, F. L. Slaymaker, and George L. Appich.

Alexandria Chamber of Commerce Alexandria Retail Merchants’ Association Alexandria Pirth-Stirling Steel Washington Brackett Jones Burke and Duncan L. Ruben R. W. Arnold L. H. Machen F. L.slaymaker George L. Appich

James Cook Improves After Self Inflicted Wound

James Cook, a guest at 1208 Prince Street Alexandria, shot himself through the left breast Saturday night. Doctors report improvement but danger remains. Police doubt family account of accident and plan to locate the ball if needed. The .38 revolver bullet narrowly missed the heart.

James Cook 3Ims Jessia Windsor Prince Street Alexandria Alexandria Hospital Dir M. D. Delaney

Supreme Court notices on DC road extension condemnation cases

In re extension of Military road northwest DC petitions seek land condemnation for a 75 foot wide road. jury to assess damages and benefits, with notices to appear by Oct 38. The second item is a equity suit Mason v Mason to determine title to parcels in squares 1178 and 1183, with defendants named and appearance ordered by dates in September 1910.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia District Court Military Road Congress Miliary Road Columbia United States Washington Law Reporter Washington Star Washinatan Herald Washington ‘Post Otober. A. D District of Colombia Getobar Harry J. Clabaugh L J. R. Young FR. Cuningham Supreme Court OF the Diet Columbia Matilda EB. Agnew Robert F. Mason Washiickton Georgetown George Francis Williams Robert F Maron Sarah Maria Cooper Anta M. Lee Eliza M. Hodges Welow Feony M. Macon Virginia Bower Peter Bower Anna M. Davie Sam Ano B. Davie John P McGuire John P. McGuire, Jr Murry McGuire Clare F. McGuire Kate C. Dorsey John T. Dorney Virginia Mason Jamon M. Mason James M Eliza H Mason John Mason Fanny B. Mason John Ambler Lucy A. Mason Landon R. Mason B. Mason Ambler Kanale B. Ambler James M. Ambler Elisa R Ambler Eliza CA. Blackford Launcelot Mo Bleekford John C. Amb Margaret Khigaon Marianne C Marsteller Emlyo Marstelier William V Mason Eva M Mason James M. Mason Maynadier Madge C Mason Eilbeck Mason Anna J Mason Tatharine M Lapham John W.lapham Georgie A. Musa Sarah D Maron Alexander Macomb Mason Soghig FF Mason Jon Manon Tecensen Gilbert L Thompabz Washington Port Jor Barnard J. R Young Br FR. Wormith

Chancery Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Washington DC

Trustees announce a public auction of land and improvements at 1387 Florida Avenue NE Washington DC on Monday October 3 1910 at 3 00 pm. Property includes lots 44 45 and eastern half of 43 in subdivision 1026. One third cash balance in two yearly installments at 6 percent interest with deed of trust. $200 purchaser bond due at sale.

Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Wsahington Washington Aguars Florida Avenue D. C Daniel W. Haker Prank J. Hogan

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